Vintage 35 Mahogany and Bardstown Classic to First Quality Music
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We just finished up a couple of new banjos that are off to our Dealer First Quality Music in Louisville, Ky. They'll be getting a couple of mahogany beauties, a Vintage 35 and our Classic Bardstown. If you live in the Louisville area be sure to stop by and see them and get your hands on one of these fine Sullivan Banjos....
Sullivan Dealer First Quality Music delivers new Greenbriar to Shawn Murphy
We just completed a new Greenbriar for our dealer First Quality Music in Louisville, Ky. Their customer Shawn Murphy from St. Augustine, Florida, an owner of a Sullivan Vintage 35, wanted to add a Classic to his collection. After some discussions with Sullivan Banjo's Tony Wray they decided to add a few "extra" touches to make this banjo a special tribute to Shawn's Dad. A little Granada style engraving, gold plating, engraved truss rod cover and a very special name block in Shawn's Da...
Three Maple Vintage 35 Banjos
Three beautiful curly maple Vintage 35 banjos are leaving the production shop today. One heads off to Janet Davis Music in Bentonville, Arkansas another to Elderly Instruments in Lansing, Michigan and the final to First Quality Music in Louisville, Kentucky. Please stop in at one of our fine dealers to test drive a Vintage 35.
Janet Davis Music in Bentonville, Arkansas
Elderly Instruments in Lansing, Michigan
First Quality Music in Louisville, Kentucky...
Jack Hicks to join Jerry Butler and the Blu-J’s on cruise
Had the opportunity to catch up with Sullivan Banjo sponsored artist Jack Hicks and see what's going on with him. Jack said he continues to work with Melvin Goins and Windy Mountain this winter. They've been working shows in Eastern Ky and the surrounding area. They'll soon be taping some new episodes of America's Bluegrass an all Bluegrass Gospel television show at the Paramount Theater in Ashland Ky. If you live in the area be sure to try and catch a taping of the show. From February...
Banjo.com delivers the first V35 Lefty
Pictured left to right is new Sullivan Banjo owner Paul Wigley from Morgan, Ga. and Mark Bramlett of Banjo.com Mark delivered the very first left handed Vintage 35 Sullivan Banjo in mahogany. According to Mark his customer had searched long and hard for that perfect banjo before he decided to place an order. Paul said " it was the sound and the looks that impressed him so much and it was worth every minute of the wait". Paul we'd like to welcome you to the Sullivan Banj...
Sullivan Banjo’s featured on Discovery Channel’s “How It’s Made”
Back in the fall of 2007 the folks from the Discovery Channel's "How it's Made" series stopped in and spent a few days filming the production of a Sullivan Banjo from start to finish. We think they did a fantastic job, and through the magic of editing (and a little fast motion) you get to see what would generally take four to five weeks in the course of 5 minutes. We still get comments about it when folks call in to place orders. Thought we'd repost it in the event that someone wasn'...
“Pick Inn” Bluegrass Anonymous Sponsors Bluegrass Show / Jam
Sullivan Banjo is a proud supporter of "Pick Inn"
Bluegrass Anonymous along with the Holiday Inn located at Hurstbourne and I-64 will be hosting a Bluegrass Show and Jam on November 28th beginning at 4pm. Cover charge for the show will be either a small donation or a new toy. Proceeds to benefit The Center for Women and Families, The Home of the Innocents and the Salvation Army. Performances and times are as follows...
4pm: James White and Deer Creek, featuring Kyle Ramey
5pm:...
Upcoming Della Mae Engagements… for Sullivan Artist Grace Van’t Hof
Della Mae fans in the Boston area take note. The girls will have two performances in the next three weeks in your area and you can catch them at the following locations. Next week they will be at the Cantab Lounge in Central Square, on the 22nd of November they'll be at the famous Club Passim at Cambridge Square. (The same club that hosted the likes of Bob Dylan and Joan Baez). For more info on the band and their EP you can check their website.
Grace is an endorsing artis...
Sullivan Artist Jack Hicks – What’s New
I was speaking on the phone with Sullivan Banjo sponsored artist Jack Hicks and I thought I'd fill folks in on the latest happenings. Currently Jack has been filling in some dates with Melvin Goins and Windy Mountain. Melvin (surviving brother of Ray Goins of the Goins Brothers) hails from the Ashland area and is a Kentucky legand that has been on the national bluegrass scene for over 50 years. Jack said lately they've been doing about 5 dates per week and the date book cont...
Sullivan Endorsing Artist Marc Pruett at IBMA
Balsam Range's banjo player Marc Pruett stopped by the booth at this years IBMA for a visit and he took a moment to sit down and pick the new Vintage 35. Take a moment to give a listen. If you'd like to catch a Balsam Range show in a venue near you, check their schedule here. If you'd like more info on the Vintage 35 you can contact Murrell at 800-635-2021 x126.
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